High Road is in London and in Brent district. NW10 2SL is located in the Willesden Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Road, London, NW10 2SL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW10 2PR, NW10 2QY, NW10 2QX, NW2 5BY, NW10 2PP, NW10 2QU, NW10 2QS, NW10 2TA, NW10 2PU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW10 2SL is primarily male, with 56.5% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 43.5% | -8.3% | 51.0% | -7.5% |
| Male | 48.2% | 56.5% | 8.3% | 49.0% | 7.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around NW10 2SL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 49.7% | 63.6% | 13.9% | 37.9% | 25.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.6% | 28.9% | -6.7% | 44.2% | -15.3% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 1.7% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 4.3% | -2.9% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.5% | 58.2% | 13.7% | 48.4% | 9.8% |
| Good health | 40.3% | 24.4% | -15.9% | 33.6% | -9.2% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 14% | 4.3% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 4% | 2.7% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 15.1% | 1.0% | 18.2% | -3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.2% | 12.5% | 3.3% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 7% | -4.5% | 13.4% | -6.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 10.1% | -2.2% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.4% | 45.7% | 11.3% | 33.8% | 11.9% |
| Other | 16.9% | 6.7% | -10.2% | 2.8% | 3.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 2.9% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Pakistani | 3.2% | 3.7% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Other Asian | 12.8% | 5% | -7.8% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| Black African | 4.9% | 12.5% | 7.6% | 2.5% | 10.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.1% | 5.8% | -2.3% | 1.0% | 4.8% |
| Other Black | 4.9% | 1.5% | -3.4% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed Other | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| White | 46.4% | 44.5% | -1.9% | 81.4% | -36.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 4.7% | 6.2% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 5.6% |
| Other | 2.2% | 4% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, just 43.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.7% | 43.5% | -14.2% | 83.2% | -39.7% |
| European Union | 7.9% | 24.1% | 16.2% | 6.1% | 18.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.4% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Africa | 7.3% | 11.9% | 4.6% | 2.7% | 9.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18.2% | 11.9% | -6.3% | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.7% | 4.6% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.3% | 43.5% | -10.8% | 83.2% | -39.7% |
| 10+ Years | 5.7% | 29% | 23.3% | 9.8% | 19.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.7% | 12.9% | 6.2% | 2.9% | 10.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.3% | 9.8% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 7.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.1% | 4.8% | -18.3% | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60% | 76.7% | -16.7% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 5.6% | 0.6% | 5.0% |
| Portugal | 3.7% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 4.6% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 5.4% | 1.5% | 3.9% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 2.5% | 13.5% | -11.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.7% | 37.2% | -7.5% |
| Christian | 37.4% | 46.2% | -8.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Jewish | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 18.2% | 6.5% | 11.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Road was 344.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 223.4% higher than the Brondesbury Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
High Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Brondesbury Park and the 67th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 105.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 High Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2022-07-13 | £546,780 |
| 111 High Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2022-07-13 | £546,780 |
| 99 High Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £665,000 | 2015-02-02 | £876,043 |
| 105 High Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2014-10-29 | £845,264 |
| 103 High Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2007-07-26 | £330,308 |
NW10 2SL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 161 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Other | 20 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Other | 34 |
| Education | 30 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Real estate activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 1,312 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 1,456 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 2,384 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 3,100 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 3,189 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School Linacre Road , Willesden Green NW2 5BB | 3out of 4 | 248 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School 21 Park Avenue , NW2 5AN | 4out of 4 | 350 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary School Belton Road , Brent NW2 5PE | 3out of 4 | 370 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road , Dollis Hill NW10 1LB | 3out of 4 | 539 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Donnington Primary School Uffington Road , NW10 3TL | 3out of 4 | 690 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital City Academy Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST | 3out of 4 | 1,035 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,293 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN | 3out of 4 | 1,315 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP | 3out of 4 | 1,573 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Menorah High School for Girls 105 Brook Road , NW2 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,921 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 3,405 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 5,317 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 3,459 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 4,270 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,882 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | 3out of 4 | 5,359 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundwood School and Community Centre Longstone Avenue , NW10 3UN | - not rated | 1,271 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,299 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Walk School 62a Crownhill Road , NW10 4EB | - not rated | 1,473 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor School Chamberlayne Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3NT | 4out of 4 | 1,535 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brondesbury College London 8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT | - not rated | 1,565 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MADURA KITCHEN | 97 High Road, London | 7 yd | |
| Delipod Hub | Cafe, Willesden Green Library Centre | 108 yd | |
| Mazal 76 Mediterranean Kitchen | 68 High Road, London | 124 yd | |
| The Kidz Clean Kitchen | 110A High Road, London | 138 yd | |
| Deli Beira | 147 High Road, London | 152 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar 117 | 117 High Road, London | 3 yd | |
| McGoverns | 60 High Road, London | 124 yd | |
| Rising Sun | 25 Harlesden Road, London | 184 yd | |
| Bar Lula's | 50 High Road, London | 190 yd | |
| Angie's Bar | 11A-13A Walm Lane, London | 491 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Dish | 113 High Road, London | 3 yd | |
| The Hummyngbird | 119A High Road, London | 3 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 87-89 High Road, London | 172 yd | |
| The Best Kebab Willesden | 142 High Road, London | 237 yd | |
| Chicken Wonder | 132 High Road, London | 237 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A P Food Express | 88 High Road, London | 46 yd | |
| Miah's Oriental Foods | 84 High Road, London | 49 yd | |
| Tisha | 108 High Road, London | 97 yd | |
| Londis | 56-58 High Road, London | 124 yd | |
| Al Etihad | 73 High Road, London | 172 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Park Primary School Sherrick Green Road | 665 yd | |
| Nuffield Health (Brondesbury Park) NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING NUFFIELD HEALTH & WELLBEING SIDMOUTH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 705 yd |
| Willesden Sports Centre WILLESDEN SPORTS CENTRE WILLESDEN SPORTS CENTRE DONNINGTON ROAD | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 828 yd |
| Capital City Academy DOYLE GARDENS | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 864 yd |
| Kilburn Cosmos Rfc GLADSTONE CENTRE GLADSTONE CENTRE ANSON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,023 yd |
| King Edward Vii Recreation Ground Doyle Gardens | grass pitches | 1,047 yd |
| Chelmsford Square CHELMSFORD SQUARE | tennis courts | 1,081 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 77.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 77.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 77.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 77.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 20.5% |
| Median download speed | 24 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 112 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.